Medicalizing Ethnicity - The Construction of Latino Identity in a Psychiatric Setting

Klappentext Vilma Santiago-Irizarry is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Cornell University. Zusammenfassung In Medicalizing Ethnicity, Vilma Santiago-Irizarry shows how commendable intentions can produce unintended consequences. Santiago-Irizarry conducted ethnographic fieldwork in three bilingual, bicultural psychiatric programs for Latino patients at...

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• Authors: SANTIAGO IRIZARRY VILMA ASSOCIAT, Vilma Santiago-Irizarry, Vilma (Associate Professor of A Santiago-Irizarry
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.08.2001
• EAN: 9780801487521
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-8752-1
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Anthropology of Contemporary I; The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues; The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues; Anthropology of Contemporary I
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous